Etymograph

English

infantometer

From infant + -o- + -meter.

Formed from infant + -o- + -meter

Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- ‘to speak’

Latin fāns ‘speaking’

Latin īnfāns ‘an infant’

Anglo-Norman enfaunt

Middle English infaunt ‘baby, infant’

English infant

Today it means

noun An instrument for measuring the size of young children.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / infantometer